Hawkers to seek audience with Khama
Friday, April 25, 2014
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Street vendors
Chairperson of the Thusanang Bagwebi Association, Kagiso Masupane, told Mmegi that they have engaged a consultant to put together a letter listing concerns they wish to share with the President.
Among numerous issues, the letter is expected to demand the return of properties seized and dumped at Gamodubu Landfill last year. The vendors will also ask for the amendment of rules to allow them to pitch structures and sell their wares in the city.
The BDP as a party known to have ample resources has always held its primaries well in time, but this time around that was not the case. The first leg of the primaries was held last weekend, with the final leg being billed for the coming weekend. This time around, the BDP failed to shine in its primary elections. The elections were chaotic; most if not all polling stations didn't open at the specified time of 6am. Loyal BDP members braved the...